tonitrophobia
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tonitrophobia — SYN: brontophobia. [L. tonitrus, thunder, + G. phobos, fear] … Medical dictionary
Astraphobia — A bolt of lightning tearing through the sky (and the thunder that accompanies it) can scare someone with astraphobia. Astraphobia, also known as astrapophobia, brontophobia, keraunophobia, or tonitrophobia, is an abnormal fear of thunder and… … Wikipedia
Brontophobia — An abnormal and persistent fear of thunder that causes undue anxiety even though sufferers realize that thunder itself poses no threat to them. When outdoors during a thunderstorm, they may suffer excessive anxiety. When indoors, they may hide… … Medical dictionary
Phobia — An unreasonable sort of fear that can cause avoidance and panic. Phobias are a relatively common type of anxiety disorder. For example, extreme fear of spiders is called arachnophobia, and fear of being outside is known as agoraphobia. Phobias… … Medical dictionary
tonitrofobie — TONITROFOBÍE s. f. teamă patologică de tunete. (< engl. tonitrophobia) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Phobias — This is a list that has been stewing on my hard drive for several years, defining 136 phobias, irrational or pathological fears of various things. The reason I ve resisted is that someone else has done a far more thorough job than I could ever do … Phrontistery dictionary
